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SEND Expert Richard Freeth joins Stone King as education partner

Stone King strengthens its education practice by appointing renowned SEND specialist Richard Freeth as a partner in their Birmingham office

Thomson Snell & Passmore Expands Trust & Tax Management Team

Gemma McDowell joins as Trusts & Tax Manager and Charis Campbell as Accounts & Tax Assistant

Weightmans welcomes Deepak Purushothaman as new partner to national financial services team

Deepak will provide advice to banks, financial institutions, and borrowers on a variety of matters, including asset-based lending, invoice finance, leveraged finance, general banking, restructuring, regulated consumer finance, and real estate financ

Solicitor fined for amending property deed without client consent

Laura Sainsbury, solicitor at Prince Evans Solicitors LLP, fined for unauthorised deed amendment and related misconduct

Mauritius' efforts to combat financial crimes

Malcolm Moller explores Mauritius' Financial Crimes Commission Act

'Naming and shaming' by the FCA

Dominic Crossley and Francesca Sargent argue that the FCA's proposal to name companies under investigation aims for transparency but risks damaging reputations and trust

Technology experts urge Scottish legal sector to embrace AI

Legal experts at the Law Society of Scotland's conference stressed the importance of AI adoption for the Scottish legal sector's success

The impact of the Leasehold and Freehold Act on local authorities

Comment from the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) by Jeremy Dharmasena, Head of Leasehold Reform & Litigation, Knight Frank